niersteenvergruizer
Syllables
nier-steen-ver-grui-zer
Pronunciation
/ˈniːrˌsteːnʋərɣɾœy̯zər/
Stress
10010
Morphemes
ver- + niersteen + -er
The word 'niersteenvergruizer' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: nier-steen-ver-grui-zer. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from Dutch roots and a nominalizing suffix, and follows standard Dutch syllabification rules prioritizing open syllables.
Definitions
- 1
A device used to crush kidney stones.
Kidney stone crusher
“De arts gebruikte de niersteenvergruizer om de steen te verwijderen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ver-grui-zer').
Syllables
nier — Open syllable, vowel ending.. steen — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. ver — Open syllable, vowel ending.. grui — Open syllable, diphthong ending.. zer — Open syllable, vowel ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel Ending
Syllables generally end in vowel sounds, maximizing open syllables.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Dutch avoids ending syllables with consonant clusters where possible, favoring onsets.
- The 'ui' diphthong is treated as a single syllable unit.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation do not affect syllabification.
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